#EFCF8F Hex Color
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Mellow and lightly muted, #efcf8f is a warm pastel yellow with a soft golden undertone. Its low saturation keeps it calm, and black text reads clearly on it at about 14.0:1 contrast. Use this hex code as a background base for spring themes or baby products, paired with deep navy accents.
Questions about #efcf8f
What is #efcf8f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #efcf8f is rgb(239, 207, 143), in HSL hsl(40, 75%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 40%, 6%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #efcf8f?
#efcf8f pairs well with navy for contrast, warm brown for an earthy feel, and soft sage green for a fresh spring palette. Its low saturation lets deeper tones carry the design.
Is #efcf8f readable on white or black?
#efcf8f has a 1.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.99:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.